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Assessment of Functional Gaze

Watch the video below for tips on how to perform a functional gaze assessment yourself (the video tutorial operates best if this webpage is viewed with Mozilla Firefox). Step by step instructions are available to download and print out. The assessment procedures are freely available to clinicians and families. We simply ask that you notify the Functional Gaze Control team to register your interest in these activities.

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The  assessment procedures have been designed for children with cerebral palsy affecting their whole body who have little or no functional speech. The procedures have been tested on a large group of these children who had a developmental age of approximately 12 months to 6 years, and whose visual acuity ranged from normal to poor.